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Yuan debate reignites
Simon Derrick, chief currency markets strategist at BNY Mellon in London, says the November G-20 meeting could be critical as the US and China set out their respective cases for the direction of the Chinese yuan
StanChart backs emerging market growth
Bank predicts commodity and emerging market growth will outperform the euro against the US dollar.
Segregated accounts: an uneasy compromise
State Street last week became the latest bank to take advantage of counterparty risk fears on the buy side, extending its hedge fund administration services to include custody, cash management and forex.
Central banks walk the 'not buying dollar' walk
Central banks are increasingly reluctant to accumulate US dollars, and are shifting out of the unit into other G-10 currencies, says Steven Englander, currency strategist at Barclays Capital in New York
Market spooked by 'dollar demise'
Is the US dollar set to lose its "unique status" among world currencies? Nikki Marmery reports on what the experts say
BoE predictions help CMC to top spot
CMC Markets topped this week's three-month currency forecast rankings with a bearish sterling view based on expectations the Bank of England (BoE) would expand its quantitative easing programme.
Prop traders continue shift to independents
The flow of proprietary foreign exchange traders to independent prop trading houses shows no sign of abating, as uncertainty over remuneration and reduced risk appetite continue to plague global banks.
Westpac's bullish eurozone call pays off
Westpac has sailed to the top of the one-month currency forecast rankings, with a bullish euro view based on improved economic fundamentals in the eurozone.
The search for yield
Investment flows are returning to emerging markets as investors scour the globe for yield, says , senior currency strategist at Brown Brothers Harriman in New York